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holders". In addition there are to be five departments: "Data Resources; Political Management; Economic Manage-ment; Military Management; Environmental Management".'* to do with his 'black’ $3.8 billion? What was the ultimate purpose of the operation? Perhaps some of the money was to be used to grease palms and otherwise finance Bush's bid for the presidency following the completion of President Reagan's second term. Maybe it was used to finance other lucrative projects. Perhaps it RR nek eee Waste ee ee De 8 Bee Beet ee tee ewe Maybe it was used to finance other lucrative projects. Perhaps it | THE COMPLETE "BOSS HOGS" LIST But it is in the realm of narcotics traffick- EL SALVADOR COUNTRY UNKNOWN ing that Tatum is most vociferous. Part | of Duarte Santa Cruz this article recounted the names of high- Balestaros Echeverri level US individuals, given to Tatum by Maty Bolinik Barry Adler Seal before he was killed in 1986. Seal called this the "Boss Hogs" List HONDURAS Casey STATES Clair George and it included senior individuals in 11 dif- Suazo Bush Singlab ferent countries who, Seal claimed, con- Cordoba Kissinger Colby trolled the global narcotics network. The Alverez Haig Secord complete list is reprinted verbatim (includ- Gregg Weld ing spelling mistakes), and in the manner in MEXICO Clairage Rodriguez which it was written by Tatum on the Salinas brothers Fernandez Peroot reverse of a flight log:'* Albrego North FULL CIRCLE US STATES In a very real sense, Chip Tatum's story Arkansas: Clinton Young has now gone full circle. In March 1996, Louisiana: Edwards (Barry's buddy) Marcellas family Tatum wrote to former Director of Central Kentucky: Gov. in pocket Intelligence, William Colby. Readers will recall that it was Colby who originally NICARAGUA COLOMBIA recruited Tatum into the CIA in 1971 and Colaro Ochoa set him on his career as a covert intelligence Borge Leder operator. Since that time, Tatum developed Bermudez Navarro a fondness for the super-spook, and Colby, Commanders: Richardo in turn, played the role of mentor. In his Fernando Duran letter, Tatum asked Colby to write a fore- Franklin . word for his book, Operation Red Rock, Martin Sarmiento which he had completed just two months Chamoro earlier. But there was another purpose in Pastora aan ARABIA writing to the former DCI. Nora (a woman . . Four years earlier, when Tatum resigned basa ) Prince B [Tatum believes this to be) his osG command, he had volunteered to Prince Bandar] plead guilty on a felony charge in order to ISRAEL discredit himself. This was part of Tatum's Rabin IRAN strategy of survival, as he was aware that Kimchi Gorba one didn't resign this particular team and Nir remain alive for long. The fact that he had (P Ben or Guatamalian [sic.] arms Noe hi h collected a body of evidence (including dealer for Israel) joriega & his brother video and audio tapes and other related doc- Harrari Harrari umentation) as ‘life insurance’, gave muscle to his negotiation. At that time he had not was to be used to inject financial muscle into another, grander planned to reveal any of the details that he has now provided. In scheme, of which Tatum has recently spoken, involving George the event, his offer was taken up and he served a prison sentence Bush's "scope and mission" paper for a New World Order. of just over one year. That is where matters should have ended. A copy of the "scoping" paper supplied to Tatum by George However, having served his sentence—thus complying with his Bush outlines the formation of a Corporation whose purpose is to _ part of the agreement—both Tatum and his wife, Nancy, were "\.. provide a central network of information, analysts and strate- subsequently arrested and charged with another misdemeanour. gists on an international basis in pursuit of world order and eco- Tatum got angry. His letter to Colby stated: "I have always kept nomic stability". The "scope" of the Corporation involves four my word with you. I told you that I would discredit myself. I features: don't need your help to accomplish this. But to charge Nancy 1) Centralisation of informational services; with a crime, and expect me to allow this, is beyond my compre- 2) Analysis of data by region-specific analysts; hension." He angrily continued: "I know that North and 3) Provide recommendations based upon analysts’ reports by Rodriguez are the fuel for this, but haven't you warned them that I international experts; wouldn't sit still for this?" He then added: "I do not blame you 4) Provide international master plan for world growth and eco- for this; I am disappointed that you have allowed the 'Pond Scum' nomic stability. to control you!" The Corporation is to be privately owned with a board of direc- There then followed a warning: "The second book that I have tors "consisting of twelve members, elected annually by the share- already started will contain my movements from 1980 through Clinton Young Edwards (Barry's buddy) Marcellas family Gov. in pocket COLOMBIA Ochoa Leder Navarro Richardo Duran Sarmiento IRAN Gorba was to be used to inject financial muscle into another, grander scheme, of which Tatum has recently spoken, involving George Bush's "scope and mission" paper for a New World Order. A copy of the "scoping" paper supplied to Tatum by George Bush outlines the formation of a Corporation whose purpose is to "\.. provide a central network of information, analysts and strate- gists on an international basis in pursuit of world order and eco- nomic stability". The "scope" of the Corporation involves four features: 1) Centralisation of informational services; 2) Analysis of data by region-specific analysts; 3) Provide recommendations based upon analysts’ reports by international experts; 4) Provide international master plan for world growth and eco- nomic stability. The Corporation is to be privately owned with a board of direc- tors "consisting of twelve members, elected annually by the share- 22 - NEXUS JUNE - JULY 1997